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	A Hero's Journey: Mystery Island's Mystery Monster The Blue Acara practically skipped from the porch of White Shores Inn and onto the pristine sands of Omara Beach, leaving her three friends, two large beach umbrellas, a few thick towels and blankets, and a whole basket of food in the dust. by precious_katuch14
	The Obsidian Beach Not an April Fools’ joke. The kids came back with the money and confirmed they are indeed interested in this expedition. by catchinglights

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"Mynci’s Beach: Sand, Sun, and Second Chances" by kindnessx
The sun rose over the shoreline of Mystery Island, spilling warm light across the sand where laughter was already beginning to echo. It was the kind of morning that felt made for games. It was warm out, felt breezy, and humming with excitement. A colourful banner stretched between two palm trees read: “Mynci Beach Volleyball Tournament!” Neopets of all kinds had gathered around, forming small groups along the shore. Some were stretching, and others practising serves. The waves rolled in with a relaxing sound. “Alright, teams!” Called out a Yellow Mynci named Tiki. He had taken it upon himself to organise the event. He stood on top of a driftwood log and announced, “Let’s keep things friendly but competitive!” A Red Shoyru named Lisa stretched her wings and smiled. “Friendly is my middle name,” she said. “That’s not even true,” muttered a Green Aisha named Stella, who happened to be a teammate. “You cried last time you lost,” she said while adjusting her headband. “I did not cry,” Lisa shot back. “I simply expressed disappointment.” Nearby, a group of Kacheeks were giggling. The teams started to quickly form. There were players who played seasonally, and then others who had only just begun playing for the first time. Nobody really cared about skill level because it was all about fun. Sidney, a Blue Gelert, hovered near the edge of the group. He wasn’t sure how he ended up here. He’d only meant to walk along the beach and collect shells. Somehow, he’d been swept into a team with Lisa and Stella. “You’ll do great.” Stella told him, “Just hit the ball over the net, and that is as simple as it gets.” “That’s good to know. Thank you.” Sidney replied.

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